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What is three-digit subtraction?

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Three-digit subtraction is the process of subtracting a number that has three digits from another three-digit number.

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What is the first step in three-digit subtraction?

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The first step is to line up the numbers by their place values: hundreds, tens, and ones.

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How do you subtract in the ones place?

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Subtract the digits in the ones place. If the top digit is smaller, you need to borrow from the tens place.

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How do you subtract in the tens place?

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Subtract the digits in the tens place. If you borrowed from the ones place, remember to subtract one from the tens digit.

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How do you subtract in the hundreds place?

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Subtract the digits in the hundreds place. If you borrowed from the tens place, remember to subtract one from the hundreds digit.

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What does it mean to borrow in subtraction?

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Borrowing means taking 1 from the next left place value to help subtract when the top digit is smaller than the bottom digit.

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Example of borrowing: 53 - 29. What do you do?

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You borrow 1 from the 5 in the tens place, making it 4, and add 10 to the 3 in the ones place, making it 13. Then subtract: 13 - 9 = 4 and 4 - 2 = 2.

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What is the answer to 896 - 573?

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The answer is 323.

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What is the answer to 735 - 257?

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The answer is 478.

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What is the answer to 647 - 429?

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The answer is 218.

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